The Amount by Which an Objective Function Coefficient Can Change

question 32

Multiple Choice

The amount by which an objective function coefficient can change before a different set of values for the decision variables becomes optimal is the

• A)optimal solution.
• B)dual solution.
• C)range of optimality.
• D)range of feasibility.

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